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OIG Cracks Down On Rising Improper Payments

Published on Tue Jun 27, 2017

The federal watchdogs recovered billions and even obliterated a motorcycle gang’s “pill mill.” As a general rule, if you want to avoid the audit spotlight, don’t buck the system. And if you choose to push the federal limits, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) usually finds out. “OIG remains committed to working collaboratively with our partners to protect beneficiaries [...]
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